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Tap List | Beer Love, A Tale As Old As Time

Kansas City beers can be a crucial part of a perfect Valentine’s Day.

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Pat McKinzie and Kathy Waddle.

Stranded in Gander on 9/11

Two Kansas City-area women recall being grounded in Gander, Newfoundland, during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Those events are depicted in a show this week at the Music Hall.

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A view of Three Light from the south.

Three Light Construction Start Expected by Early Summer

Construction of the Three Light luxury apartment tower in downtown Kansas City is set to begin by early summer.

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Mattie Rhodes Plans New Westside Cultural Center

By Kevin Collison The Mattie Rhodes Cultural Center is nearing the completion of a fundraising campaign to build a new facility on downtown’s Westside at 17th and Jarboe. The $3.4 million endeavor will allow the 126 year-old Hispanic organization to consolidate and expand its classroom, meeting and gallery space, and provide more services to both…

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Brian Skow, an emergency room specialist, and nurse Amanda Sandager respond to a video call at Avera eCARE telemedicine center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Video Chats With Doctors Can Save Lives in Rural Areas

Telemedicine offers hope for improved medical care in rural areas, but adoption has been slow.

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Kansas City Monarchs team photo from 1934

Kansas City’s Clash of The Titans

Learn the history of the short-lived Monarchs and Blues baseball rivalry in the ’20s.

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Three Light Construction Start Expected by Early Summer

By Kevin Collison The long-awaited Three Light luxury apartment tower is set to begin construction by early summer at the high-profile corner of 15th and Main with completion anticipated in Fall 2023. The Cordish Co., which won city approval in 2018 for the incentive package for the $150 million project, has submitted its final drawings…

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Emily Woodring

Art House Review: ‘Jojo Rabbit’

Art House reviews Best Picture Oscar contender “Jojo Rabbit.”

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St. John's Catholic Club members hang out around the bar.

Let the Good Times Roll at St. John’s Catholic Club

St. John’s Catholic Club is the beating heart of a close-knit Croatian-built community in Kansas City, Kansas.

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Developer Plans to Shake-Up Martini Corner

By Kevin Collison A core stretch of the Martini Corner entertainment strip has been purchased by a developer who plans to invest $3 million in renovation and new construction, including literally lifting its bars and restaurants to a new level. Exact Partners, along with other investors, has purchased all the properties on the north side…

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Oscar statues

Weekend Possibilities | ‘The Office! A Musical Parody,’ KC Brew Festival and an Oscars Watch Party

Kansas City’s weekend possibilities include ‘The Office! A Musical Parody,’ KC Brew Festival and an Oscars watch party.

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Chiefs parade

Chiefs Celebrate Super Bowl Win

Photos from the Kansas City Chiefs parade in downtown Kansas City.

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Plan Commission Endorses Waddell & Reed Design, Urges Revision to Ground Floor

By Kevin Collison The design of Waddell & Reed’s new headquarters was unanimously endorsed by the City Plan Commission Tuesday after a surprisingly brief hearing that drew no public comment despite ongoing social media angst over the building’s lack of pedestrian appeal. The 18-story building planned for the southwest corner of 14th and Baltimore is…

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Interstate highway

Climate Impact Index Turns Up Heat on Kansas City

Kansas City ranks as one of the worst cities in the country in a new transportation climate impact index.

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curiousKC food edition

Time to Vote on the Food Question You Like Best

Food is the perfect theme for February’s curiousKC voting round. Whether it’s through history or culture, food has a way of bringing people together, sparking memories and prompting conversation. We know you’ll be hard-pressed to choose just one, but remember that the question you pick is what our team digs into. Kansas City has a…

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